YOURS WITH ALL MY HEART 



there was a little smack of self-righteousness 

 about my discipline; but such big words 

 made me feel all the more important. I 

 own up to hoping aunt Mary would hear 



the little fracas and come hastily in to add 

 her reproaches to mine, as she often did. 



But Jimmy knew well enough that down 



deep in my heart I loved him dearly too, and 



from those winter days forth, he would never 



leave me. Wherever I went, his little white- 



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